Decisiones
Decisiones is a Telemundo-produced Spanish-language television anthology of steamy melodramas about passion and sex in the modern world. The 30-minute-long series features impassioned people thrust into amorous adventures and pushed to their breaking points. Unlike much Spanish-language dramatic fare, each show contains a complete story. According to Telemundo, these fervid tales are "inspired by real-life cases of everyday heroes". The network bills the show as a mix of drama and reality. Telemundo also broadcast English subtitles of many episodes as closed captions on CC3. Decisiones' first aired on Telemundo from May 9 to August 8, 2005 with Candela Ferro hosting. It returned to the prime-time schedule from September 26, 2005 to April 13, 2007, when it made room for the serial Sin Vergüenza. A third run began in daytime on August 22, 2007 with the title Decisiones de mujeres hosted by Rashel Diaz. On September 4, 2007, a 50-episode season of Decisiones began production in Puerto Rico by a division of Telemundo, Telemundo of Puerto Rico Studios. The season debuted on November 12, 2007, hosted by Cynthia Olavarria. As of April, 2008, over 500 episodes of this series had been produced.
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Plot Summary
Decisiones is an anthology series where each episode presents a self-contained story focusing on ordinary people facing difficult moral dilemmas and life-altering choices. The narratives often explore themes of betrayal, greed, love, and the consequences of one's actions. Viewers are presented with complex situations that highlight the struggles and triumphs of individuals in relatable, often dramatic, circumstances.
Critical Reception
As an anthology series with a rotating cast and directors, "Decisiones" received varied critical reception. It was generally seen as a program that provided relatable, albeit often melodramatic, stories for its target audience, particularly within the Spanish-speaking community. Its strength lay in its ability to tap into common societal issues and present them in an accessible format, though it was not typically a subject of widespread critical acclaim in mainstream media.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its relatable, everyday dilemmas.
- Criticized by some for occasional melodrama.
- Appreciated for its focus on moral choices and consequences.
Google audience: Audience feedback for "Decisiones" generally highlights its strength in presenting stories that resonate with common life experiences and moral quandaries. Viewers often found the show engaging due to its exploration of difficult choices and their impact on individuals and families. While specific details are scarce, the sentiment points to a program that connected with audiences through its dramatic narratives.
Fun Fact
"Decisiones" aired on Telemundo and was known for its continuity, with many episodes featuring different actors but exploring similar themes of life choices and their repercussions.
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